1998 Jaguar XK vs. 1998 Nissan Cima

To start off, both 1998 Jaguar XK and 1998 Nissan Cima were released in the same year (1998). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Jaguar XK weights approximately 34 kg more than 1998 Nissan Cima.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Jaguar XK 1998 Nissan Cima
Make Jaguar Nissan
Model XK Cima
Year Released 1998 1998
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3995 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 290 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1536 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1770 mm


 

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